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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,266.02, 109,386.71 and 42,967.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,266.02, 109,386.71 and 42,967.33 is: 59,294.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,266.02 : 109,386.71 = 42,967.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,266.02/109,386.71 = 42,967.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,266.02x = 109,386.71 × 42,967.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,266.02x = 4,700,054,104.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,700,054,104.41/79,266.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,294.69

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